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2007-03-05 | permalink
Monsanto Company supports growers right to choose Roundup Ready Alfalfa for their forage operations; Asks to intervene in lawsuit
Monsanto Company today will file a motion to intervene in the remedy phase of a lawsuit to support farmers who choose to use Roundup Ready alfalfa in their forage operations. Forage Genetics International and several farmers also plan to ask for intervenor status in this case, which was brought by the Center for Food Safety and others against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) as Geertson Seed Farms Inc. et al. v. Mike Johanns, et al. The lawsuit is currently pending in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.
- Monsanto, USA: Monsanto Company supports growers right to choose Roundup Ready Alfalfa for their forage operations; Asks to intervene in lawsuit
- Reuters: Monsanto biotech alfalfa lawsuit ratchets up
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch, USA: Monsanto seeks role in USDA’s modified-alfalfa defense
- La Crosse Tribune, USA: Coon Valley farmer aims to protect organic integrity
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2007-03-05 | permalink
Monsanto Company supports growers right to choose Roundup Ready Alfalfa for their forage operations; Asks to intervene in lawsuit
Monsanto Company today will file a motion to intervene in the remedy phase of a lawsuit to support farmers who choose to use Roundup Ready alfalfa in their forage operations. Forage Genetics International and several farmers also plan to ask for intervenor status in this case, which was brought by the Center for Food Safety and others against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) as Geertson Seed Farms Inc. et al. v. Mike Johanns, et al. The lawsuit is currently pending in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.
- Monsanto, USA: Monsanto Company supports growers right to choose Roundup Ready Alfalfa for their forage operations; Asks to intervene in lawsuit
- Reuters: Monsanto biotech alfalfa lawsuit ratchets up
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch, USA: Monsanto seeks role in USDA’s modified-alfalfa defense
- La Crosse Tribune, USA: Coon Valley farmer aims to protect organic integrity
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